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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-293, verse-44

प्रकृतेश्च गुणानां च पञ्चविंशतिकं बुधाः ।
सांख्ययोगे च कुशला बुध्यन्ते परमैषिणः ॥४४॥
44. prakṛteśca guṇānāṁ ca pañcaviṁśatikaṁ budhāḥ ,
sāṁkhyayoge ca kuśalā budhyante paramaiṣiṇaḥ.
44. prakṛteḥ ca guṇānām ca pañcaviṃśatikam budhāḥ
sāṃkhyayoge ca kuśalāḥ budhyante paramaiṣiṇaḥ
44. budhāḥ ca sāṃkhyayoge kuśalāḥ ca paramaiṣiṇaḥ
prakṛteḥ ca guṇānām ca pañcaviṃśatikam budhyante
44. The wise (budhāḥ), who are proficient in Sāṃkhya and Yoga and who aspire to the supreme goal, understand the twenty-five principles of primordial nature (prakṛti) and its constituent qualities (guṇas).

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्रकृतेः (prakṛteḥ) - Referring to the unmanifest causal substance (prakṛti) in Sāṃkhya philosophy (of nature, of primordial matter)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • गुणानाम् (guṇānām) - Referring to the three fundamental constituents of prakṛti (sattva, rajas, tamas) in Sāṃkhya philosophy (of qualities, of attributes)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • पञ्चविंशतिकम् (pañcaviṁśatikam) - Referring to the 25 principles (tattvas) of Sāṃkhya philosophy, which include prakṛti, puruṣa, and their evolutes (the twenty-five (components/principles))
  • बुधाः (budhāḥ) - Referring to philosophers and spiritual seekers (the wise, the learned ones)
  • सांख्ययोगे (sāṁkhyayoge) - Referring to proficiency in the Sāṃkhya and Yoga philosophical systems (in Sāṃkhya and Yoga)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • कुशलाः (kuśalāḥ) - Describes the wise (budhāḥ) as having expertise in Sāṃkhya and Yoga (skilled, expert, proficient)
  • बुध्यन्ते (budhyante) - The act of understanding the Sāṃkhya principles (they understand, they know, they comprehend)
  • परमैषिणः (paramaiṣiṇaḥ) - Describes the wise as those seeking ultimate liberation (mokṣa) or spiritual truth (those desiring the highest, seekers of the supreme goal)

Words meanings and morphology

प्रकृतेः (prakṛteḥ) - Referring to the unmanifest causal substance (prakṛti) in Sāṃkhya philosophy (of nature, of primordial matter)
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of prakṛti
prakṛti - nature, primordial matter, fundamental substance, origin
From pra-kṛ (to make, do) + kti suffix.
Prefix: pra
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Pertains to the principles of Sāṃkhya.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Conjunction
गुणानाम् (guṇānām) - Referring to the three fundamental constituents of prakṛti (sattva, rajas, tamas) in Sāṃkhya philosophy (of qualities, of attributes)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of guṇa
guṇa - quality, attribute, constituent (of prakṛti), strand, thread
Note: Pertains to the qualities of prakṛti.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Conjunction
पञ्चविंशतिकम् (pañcaviṁśatikam) - Referring to the 25 principles (tattvas) of Sāṃkhya philosophy, which include prakṛti, puruṣa, and their evolutes (the twenty-five (components/principles))
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of pañcaviṃśatika
pañcaviṁśatika - consisting of twenty-five
From pañcan (five) + viṃśati (twenty) + ka (suffix).
Compound type : Dvigu (pañcan+viṃśati)
  • pañcan – five
    numeral
  • viṃśati – twenty
    numeral (feminine)
Note: Object of 'budhyante'.
बुधाः (budhāḥ) - Referring to philosophers and spiritual seekers (the wise, the learned ones)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of budha
budha - wise, learned, intelligent person
From root budh (to know, awaken) + a suffix.
Root: budh (class 1)
Note: Main subject.
सांख्ययोगे (sāṁkhyayoge) - Referring to proficiency in the Sāṃkhya and Yoga philosophical systems (in Sāṃkhya and Yoga)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of sāṃkhyayoga
sāṁkhyayoga - the system of Sāṃkhya and Yoga
Dvandva compound of sāṃkhya and yoga.
Compound type : Dvandva (sāṃkhya+yoga)
  • sāṃkhya – Sāṃkhya philosophy, enumeration
    noun (neuter)
    From saṃ-khyā (to count, enumerate)
    Prefix: sam
    Root: khyā (class 2)
  • yoga – union, spiritual discipline, practice, (yoga)
    noun (masculine)
    From root yuj (to join, unite)
    Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Indicates the area of expertise.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Conjunction
कुशलाः (kuśalāḥ) - Describes the wise (budhāḥ) as having expertise in Sāṃkhya and Yoga (skilled, expert, proficient)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kuśala
kuśala - skillful, clever, expert, well
Note: Qualifies the wise.
बुध्यन्ते (budhyante) - The act of understanding the Sāṃkhya principles (they understand, they know, they comprehend)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of budh
Present Tense, Third Person Plural, Middle Voice
From root budh (to know, awaken), div class 4, śyan affix, ātmāne-pada.
Root: budh (class 4)
Note: The subject is 'budhāḥ'.
परमैषिणः (paramaiṣiṇaḥ) - Describes the wise as those seeking ultimate liberation (mokṣa) or spiritual truth (those desiring the highest, seekers of the supreme goal)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of paramaiṣin
paramaiṣin - desiring the highest, seeking the supreme
Agent noun
From parama (supreme) + eṣin (seeker, from root iṣ to seek).
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (parama+eṣin)
  • parama – supreme, highest, ultimate
    adjective (masculine)
  • eṣin – seeker, desiring
    adjective (masculine)
    Agent Noun
    From root iṣ (to seek)
    Root: iṣ (class 6)
Note: Qualifies 'budhāḥ'.